# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/barsegh-kanachyan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:15:32.377Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/barsegh-kanachyan"
name: "Barsegh Kanachyan"
slug: "barsegh-kanachyan"
description: "Parsegh Ganatchian was an Armenian composer, conductor, and sociocultural activist. He is best-known for his part in arranging the music to Mer Hayrenik, the Armenian national anthem. He comes from a modest background; his father was a shoemaker."
tagline: "Armenian musician (1885–1967)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Parsegh_Hanatchian.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1885"
deathDate: "1967-05-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.46
  momentum:             15
  historical:           9.007452
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%BA_%D8%BA%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "بارسيغ غاناتشيان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AC_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "بارسيج جاناتشيان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parsegh_Ganatchian"
    title: "Parsegh Ganatchian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barseg_Kana%C4%89jan"
    title: "Barseg Kanaĉjan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barsegh_Kanahjan"
    title: "Barsegh Kanahjan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%82_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7%DA%86%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "بارسق کاناچیان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B2%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%BD%D5%A5%D5%B2_%D4%BF%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%B9%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%B6"
    title: "Բարսեղ Կանաչյան"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B2%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%BD%D5%A5%D5%B2_%D4%BF%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%B9%D5%A5%D5%A1%D5%B6"
    title: "Բարսեղ Կանաչեան"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%90%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BB%E3%82%B0%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%8A%E3%83%81%E3%83%A4%E3%83%B3"
    title: "バルセグ・カナチヤン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%87%D1%8F%D0%BD%2C_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B3"
    title: "Каначян, Барсег"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3743209"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump